AwardedAwarded 13 April 2026

NHS Generic Pharmaceuticals - Lenalidomide, Pomalidomide & Thalidomide

NHS England · NHS and health

In brief

NHS England awarded medical supplies work to Accord-UK Ltd, Teva UK Limited and Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd and 8 others on 13 April 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £33,981,928 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

NHS National Framework for Lenalidomide, Pomalidomide & Thalidomide. Offer reference number: CM/PHG/24/5716 Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months. Periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: CM/PHG/24/5716/01– NHS National Framework for Lenalidomide, Pomalidomide & Thalidomide. CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lenalidomide
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2028
What this lot covers

Lenalidomide CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028

Medical equipment and supplies£1
Pomalidomide
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2028
What this lot covers

Pomalidomide CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028

Medical equipment and supplies£1
Thalidomide
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2028
What this lot covers

Thalidomide CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028 LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st June 2026 – 31st May 2028

Medical equipment and supplies£1

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Accord-UK Ltd
Teva UK Limited
Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd
Thornton & Ross Limited
Milpharm Limited
Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd
Amarox Limited
Wockhardt UK Limited (SME)
Sun Pharma UK Limited
Lipomed AG (SME)
Reig Jofre UK limited (SME)
12 bids received
Lenalidomide£19,595,208
Awarded 24 March 2026
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 006070-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 010573-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 027870-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 050525-2026

Last time this was bought

NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c

Awarded
28 January 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
31 May 2028

Matched on NHS England, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

NHS EnglandLast 12 months

Procurements

1110

Awards

425

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From notice 006070-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 January 2026, last updated 28 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.